iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF (XUT.TO)

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iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF (XUT.TO) returned 7.91% year-to-date (YTD) and 19.29% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, XUT.TO returned 7.89% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.68%.

The table below presents the monthly returns of XUT.TO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.

With an overall rank of 87, XUT.TO is among the top 13% of ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF (XUT.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 26, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

• 1-Year: 1.57
• 5-Year: 0.56
• 10-Year: 0.46
• All Time: 0.45

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF provided a 4.05% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$1.20 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF was 37.65%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 161 trading sessions.

The current iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF drawdown is 0.50%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.